Associate professor, Department of Political Science
Politics and elections, Race, equity and identity
Expertise: American politics, race, the development of constitutional law, black political activism, the construction of rights and citizenship
Author of the 2014 book “Civil Rights and the Making of the Modern American State.”
Note: On leave for 2019-2020 academic year
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